Each year, more than two million people contract a hospital-acquired infection (HAI) that can also be antibiotic-resistant. In 2013, these infections resulted in at least 23,000 deaths (CDC). In fact, ...

Installing automated ultraviolet lights over hospital computer mice and keyboards resulted in a 99 percent reduction in bacteria burden, according to a study in the American Journal of Infection ...

Xenex Healthcare Services, a provider of ultraviolet (UV) room disinfection, has announced that the Veterans Health Care System in central Texas is using its mercury-free UV light technology to ...

Drug-resistant bacteria are one of the most urgent health challenges of our time, affecting people, animals, and the ...

New ultraviolet light technology has been introduced into the environmental services department at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Schuylkill. The SURFACIDE Total Room Disinfection device delivers UV-C energy ...

Ultraviolet C (UV-C) technology has been used since the 1990s to eliminate microbial buildup on cooling coils, air filters, duct surfaces, and drain pans. But despite the technology’s history and ...

In a recent blog post, Xenex CEO, Morris Miller, addressed three common myths that persist about UV disinfection to help clarify gray areas and assist you on your journey to becoming a UV advocate.

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X POTTSVILLE – The East Norwegian Street building of Lehigh Valley Hospital-Schuylkill is using ...

PROVIDENCE — Mary Jo Abilheira has worked in housekeeping at The Miriam Hospital for six years. "I take a lot of pride in what I do and in my cleaning every day," Abilheira said. That cleaning ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) -We protect ourselves from the sun because the ultraviolet rays can cause skin cancer, cataracts and premature aging of the skin. But certain ultraviolet rays can destroy ...

SCHUYLKILL COUNTY, Pa. — Contact tracing and sanitizing technology have become increasingly important due to the coronavirus. In addition to businesses, many hospitals across the country have invested ...

POTTSVILLE – The East Norwegian Street building of Lehigh Valley Hospital-Schuylkill is using ultraviolet light to kill bacteria and viruses of all kind, including the coronavirus. New equipment, ...